libertarian socialism

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Libertarian socialism is a left-wing political philosophy that advocates a stateless, classless society based on direct democracy, workers’ self-management, and decentralized, non-hierarchical institutions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf left-wing ideology
political philosophy
socialist ideology
advocates classless society
decentralized institutions
direct democracy
non-hierarchical institutions
stateless society
workers’ self-management
contrastsWith classical liberalism
right-libertarianism
state socialism
coreConcept bottom-up decision-making
direct action
federalism
workers’ control of production
emphasizes anti-authoritarianism
decentralization
individual liberty
mutual aid
social equality
voluntary association
historicalOrigin 19th century
ideologicalPosition left-wing
influencedBy Mikhail Bakunin
Peter Kropotkin
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Rosa Luxemburg
council communist theorists
opposes capitalism
private ownership of the means of production
wage labor
rejects Leninist vanguard party
authoritarian socialism
centralized state planning
relatedTo anarchism
anarcho-communism
anarcho-syndicalism
council communism
libertarian Marxism
social anarchism
seeks abolition of economic exploitation
abolition of social classes
abolition of the state
supports collective ownership of the means of production
economic democracy
federations of communes
federations of workers’ councils
self-governed workplaces
social ownership

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Peter Kropotkin
movement
Noam Chomsky
politicalIdeology
libertarian socialism ("libertarian Marxism")
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